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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.95, 696.02 and 220.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.95, 696.02 and 220.32 is: 330.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.95 : 696.02 = 220.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.95/696.02 = 220.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.95x = 696.02 × 220.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.95x = 153,346.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,346.02/463.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.52

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